How does the cold and denser water masses sink to the depths of ocean? Options: A . &nbspThermohaline circulation B . &nbspTemperature gradient C . &nbspDensity gradient D . &nbspFreshwater fluxes

How does the cold and denser water masses sink to the depths of ocean?

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How does the cold and denser water masses sink to the depths of ocean?

Options:

A . Thermohaline circulation

B . Temperature gradient

C . Density gradient

D . Freshwater fluxes

Answer: Option A
Answer: (a).Thermohaline circulation

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